Maria Von Blücher's Corpus Christi Letters from the South Texas Frontier, 1849-1879 by Von Blücher, Maria & Bruce S. Cheeseman - 2002

Texas A&M University Press, 2002-02-05. hardcover. Like New. 10x1x10. Hardcover Book,

Texas A&M Univ. Pr., 2002. Book. As New. Hardcover.

College Station: A&M, 2002. First Edition. Hardcover. FINE/fine. Thomas Kreneck wrote the foreword. 292pp., index, notes, 21 photographs & illustrations. Blue-grey cloth, silver titles. DJ in mylar cover. Maria's letters are a personal account of the deprivations, cruel hardships, sacrifice and dangers faced in pioneer life as well as an elegant testimony to the role played by Germans in the settlement of South Texas. They provide an intimate look inside the homes and ranches, the schools and farmyads, the stores an churches of early Corpus Christi. Cheeseman edited and annotated more than twoo of the nine hundred letters that are held in the von Blucher family's papers on deposit at the Special Collections and Archives of the A&M University, Corpus Christi.

Texas A & M University Press. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 2002. First Edition. Hardcover. 158544135X . First edition. Hard cover published by Texas A&M Univ. Press in 2002. Blue covers with lettering on spine. Covers are slightly bowed along side edges. Corners of covers have some rubbing. Gift inscription is written at top of inside front cover. Book is in very good condition. Dust jacket is in a protective mylar cover and is in very good condition. 292 pages, 1.6 lb.; Canseco-Keck History Series; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 292 pages .

Fine. 1st printing. Jacket in mylar

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

Texas A & M University Press. Good in Very Good- dust jacket. 2002. First ed. hardback. 158544135X . Canseco-Keck History Series; 9.5 X 6.6 X 1.1 inches; 320 pages .

Texas A&M University Press, 2002-02-05. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!